Western Australia

A Major Hick-Up

Football, and many other sports clubs at all levels have always been about communities. Many historically represent a community. In Europe they have represented a town or a city, whereas in Australia many were built up by migrant communities and

To Play or Not To Play Finals, That is The Question.

There is noting better than a close competition. In 2024 that has been the case in the Hockey WA Men’s Premier League. Heading into the penultimate round of the home and away season three teams are assured places in the

NTFS#128 – Mental Health in Sport is Under Discussion, As Is World Athletics Paying Medallists in Paris

Not the Footy Show Podcast

Mental health has become a big issue in sport in recent years. Yet are many of the issues being branded as a mental health problem are to many not really deserving of being labelled as such. We have been trying

Government Money Makes The World Game Go Round

There are no doubt a large section of the community who growing up were told by their parents, ‘I want never gets.” Every child in every generation growing up tells their parents they want something. Yet the reality is that

Changing the Pitch

The 1976 Montreal Olympic Games were the first to see hockey played on an artificial surface. It was a move that would change the game and have a lasting impact. The reasons for the change come down to which story